ocotillo

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Определение ocotillo в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

Any of various succulent plants unrelated to the cactus, in the genus Fouquieria, living in Central America or the southwest United States

It had rained in the night, and some of the ocotillo fences had sprouted some green.

desert shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico having slender naked spiny branches that after the rainy season put forth foliage and clusters of red flowers

{i} spiny bush (similar to a cactus) that bears clusters of red flowers at the top of each branch (native to dry areas of southwest United States and Mexico)

Расстановка переносов

o·co·til·lo

Синонимы

boojum tree, coachwhip, jacob's staff, vine cactus

Этимология

() From American Spanish ocotillo, from ocote.